Sacramento County Civil War Memorials

SACRAMENTO COUNTY
CALIFORNIA

CIVIL WAR/GAR MEMORIALS PROJECT

This is a very large project and we can use your assistance. If you know of a monument to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) or Civil War-related memorial (of any size or design) near you, we invite you to share this information with the SUVCW. Please contact our Department Civil War Memorials Officer with any information.

Department Civil War Memorials Officer - Kirby R. Morgan
E-mail: kirby_m2000@yahoo.com

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Location:

Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA

Civil War Museum (Old Town?)

Type:

Civil War plaque

Reported by:

Civil War Union Monuments, 1978 book, by Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War; & D. E. Darby, 25 Apr 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

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Location:

Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA

Navy, JAWS

Type:

Cannon, 6-pdr iron "insurance gun", Alger

Reported by:

Stark's List 1988 & 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

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Location:

Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA

NE corner of Sutterville and Land Park Dr

Type:

Plaque - California State Historical Landmark No. 666

Reported by:

Tad D. Campbell, May 2002

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

NO. 666 CAMP UNION, SUTTERVILLE - Organized here on October 8, 1861, the 5th Infantry Regiment, California Volunteers was trained by Brevet Brigadier General George W. Bowie for duty against Confederate forces in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. The troops aided the stricken capital in this year of the great flood. Company F (Sacramento Rangers), 2nd Cavalry Regiment, California Volunteers, organized in Sacramento August 29, 1861,later served here. This company furnished a large number of officers for other units of the California Volunteers.

Researched by:

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